Vulnerability · Published Apr 1, 2025 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2025-21894net: enetc: VFs do not support HWTSTAMP_TX_ONESTEP_SYNC

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: enetc: VFs do not support HWTSTAMP_TX_ONESTEP_SYNC Actually ENETC VFs do not support HWTSTAMP_TX_ONESTEP_SYNC because only ENETC PF can access PMa_SINGLE_STEP registers. And there will be a crash if VFs are used to test one-step timestamp, the crash log as follows. [ 129.110909] Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 00000000000080c0 [ 129.287769] Call trace: [ 129.290219] enetc_port_mac_wr+0x30/0xec (P) [ 129.294504] enetc_start_xmit+0xda4/0xe74 [ 129.298525] enetc_xmit+0x70/0xec [ 129.301848] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x98/0x118

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2025-21894
Debian:13linux6.12.19-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-21894
Debian:14linux6.12.19-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-84.84UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-84.84USN-7764-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1039.41UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1039.41USN-7764-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1039.41~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1039.41~22.04.1USN-7766-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1038.44USN-7802-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1038.44UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.116.11.0-1018.18~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.116.11.0-1018.18~24.04.1USN-7628-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1036.42~22.04.1USN-7802-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1036.42~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia6.8.0-1025.27UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia6.8.0-1025.27USN-7809-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1040.42UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1040.42USN-7764-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.116.11.0-1016.16~24.04.1USN-7605-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.116.11.0-1016.16~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1040.42~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1040.42~22.04.1USN-7766-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1036.40USN-7764-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1036.40UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1023.25UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1023.25USN-7764-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.116.11.0-28.28~24.04.1USN-7605-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.116.11.0-28.28~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-85.85~22.04.1USN-7801-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-84.84~22.04.1USN-7764-2
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-85.85~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1037.37UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1037.37USN-7779-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1037.37~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1037.37~22.04.1USN-7779-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-intelno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-84.84.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-84.84.1USN-7764-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.116.11.0-1015.16~24.04.2UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.116.11.0-1015.16~24.04.2USN-7605-2
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-84.84.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-84.84.1~22.04.1USN-7764-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1039.42USN-7765-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1039.42UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.116.11.0-1012.12UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1039.42~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1039.42~22.04.1USN-7765-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1039.42.1USN-7765-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1039.42.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra6.8.0-1010.10UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.116.11.0-1024.24UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.116.11.0-1024.24USN-7606-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1037.38USN-7801-2
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1037.38UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1037.38~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1037.38~22.04.1USN-7801-3
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1039.43USN-7790-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1039.43UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.86.8.0-84.84~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinx6.8.0-1018.19UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-21894

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 41514737ecaa603a5127cdccdc5f17ef11b9b3dc – before 3ad5fe77e477a8652c535b3a0343cf3d9ee1005641514737ecaa603a5127cdccdc5f17ef11b9b3dc – before 1748531839298ab7be682155f6cd98ae04773e6a41514737ecaa603a5127cdccdc5f17ef11b9b3dc – before 3d9634211121700568d0e3635ebdd5df06d2044041514737ecaa603a5127cdccdc5f17ef11b9b3dc – before 8c393efd7420cc994864d059fcc6219bfd7cb84041514737ecaa603a5127cdccdc5f17ef11b9b3dc – before a562d0c4a893eae3ea51d512c4d90ab858a6b7ec
Linux Linux 5.3

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